{"product_id":"the-traitor-9780008402372","title":"The Traitor","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA gripping novel and makes a fine addition to any library of World War II fictionthe tension's often almost palpable' Historical Novel SocietyA page-turning and heart-breaking historical novel about the daring White Rose group who stood up to the Nazis and paid the ultimate price.Fans of Anthony Doerr''s All the Light We Cannot See will fall under the spell of this powerfully moving novel' BooklistSomebody, after all, had to make a start' Sophie Scholl, leader of the White Rose, 21 February 1943 at her trial in Munich.Munich, 1942As war rages across Europe, a series of anonymous leaflets, criticizing the brutal Nazi regime, appear on the streets of Germany. Their message, written in secret, is a daring act of defiance.Natalya Petrovich, a student, knows more than she should. As a member of the secret resistance group, the White Rose, Natalya is risking everything.But even among those she trusts most, there is no guarantee of safety. The Gestapo are everywhere and Natalya knows that fal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cstrong\u003eHighly engaging\u003c\/strong\u003e…reading this novel gives some small taste of what it might be like to make such difficult, potentially life-threatening choices and also \u003cstrong\u003egives an excellent overview of WWII\u003c\/strong\u003e as it was experienced in Munich’ Sarah-Hope, NetGalley\u003c\/p\u003e           \u003cp\u003e‘This book was \u003cstrong\u003eamazing\u003c\/strong\u003e. I couldn't put it down… it's a great story about resilience in the face of death and uncertainty. It's a look into another piece of history that you may not know enough about. Most importantly, it \u003cstrong\u003ehighlights the evil that plagued its time\u003c\/strong\u003e and how people overcame it and fought against it’ Danielle, NetGalley\u003c\/p\u003e           \u003cp\u003e‘An \u003cstrong\u003eoutstanding\u003c\/strong\u003e novel’ Peter, Goodreads\u003c\/p\u003e           \u003cp\u003e‘\u003cstrong\u003eKept me reading\u003c\/strong\u003e until wee hours in the morning’ Shirley, Goodreads\u003c\/p\u003e           \u003cp\u003e‘Written with \u003cstrong\u003echaracters who come alive\u003c\/strong\u003e to the reader’ Jane, Goodreads\u003c\/p\u003e           \u003cp\u003e‘A \u003cstrong\u003etestimony\u003c\/strong\u003e to those that fought, struggled and \u003cstrong\u003edied to save their country\u003c\/strong\u003e’ Leanna, Goodreads\u003c\/p\u003e           \u003cp\u003e‘This is one that \u003cstrong\u003eI will re-read again and again\u003c\/strong\u003e and pass on to my children’ Meg, Goodreads\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52083804045655,"sku":"9780008402372","price":12.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780008402372.jpg?v=1762203874","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-traitor-9780008402372","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}